INJAZ Bahrain Bags 4 Coveted Awards at the Regional Young Entrepreneurs Competition in Dubai

INJAZ Bahrain Bags 4 Coveted Awards at the Regional Young Entrepreneurs Competition in Dubai

INJAZ Al-Arab, a member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, the world’s largest non-profit business education organization, celebrated the 16th edition of the Young Entrepreneurship Celebration at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City.

The celebration, which marked a return to in-person events following two years of virtual programming, was held in partnership with the Federal Youth Authority, and celebrated the achievements of students who participated and won the National Company Program Competition in their respective countries.

The competition saw 80 students, from across 12 countries, compete for awards following a rigorous period of mentorship and programming. This year’s teams were mentored by industry experts from across Boeing, FedEx, Mastercard, Investcorp, the Project Management Institute and Citi Foundation, exploring in depth skills sessions across design thinking, innovation, growth and development, customer service and business strategy, and deepening their understanding on a wide spectrum of business concepts.

The event saw a number of delegates from Bahrain in attendance, including Her Highness Sheikha Hessa Bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, INJAZ Bahrain Chairperson, His Excellency, Ambassador Suad Hasan Ali Al Nusuf, the Consul General of the Kingdom of Bahrain in Dubai, Ms. Dana Buheji, Group Chief Human Resources & Sustainability Officer at National Bank of Bahrain & INJAZ Bahrain Board